Lubbock Obituaries

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Eugene Wilson Oatman passed away Feb. 26, 2015, in Cisco, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, March 2, 2015, at the Loving Baptist Church with interment in the Farmer Cemetery.
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Paul D. Yaney Paul D. Yaney, age 47, of Spring Grove, passed away suddenly Monday, February 23, 2015, at Centegra Medical Center, McHenry. Paul was a loving and caring husband, father, and papa, who was loved and cared for by many .
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Funeral services have been set for 40-year-old James Poyner, who died in a crash in East Lubbock last week. Investigators say a 2008 Peterbuilt tractor trailer was turning west, onto 50th Street, from King Avenue, just after 8 p.m. last Thursday.
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Claudette Morris spent her first Valentine's Day without her husband, Homer, who passed away last year. Humor and cheeriness had held them together through 54 years of marriage - through the death of a daughter, Pam, and through the accident in September that had left Homer Morse unable to move or speak or breathe without the aid of machines.
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Waylon Reese Carroll went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 7, in the loving presence of his daughter Donna Smith. Waylon was born April 20, 1929, on a small farm in the hill country community of Izoro, Texas, to George Milton and Minnie Naomi Reese Carroll.
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A child-sized casket - painted white and marked with writings in multiple colors - in the center of the auditorium was the solemn symbol of the mood at the Church on the Rock. The funeral service for Kylee Forrest, the 4-year-old girl who died from what police investigators say was blunt force trauma on Feb. 1, didn't leave a dry eye in the house Wednesday morning.
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The funeral and visitation haven't started, but the Lubbock community has already come together for the 4-year-old girl who police say was killed by her father earlier this month. Lubbockites are offering donation opportunities to help the family of Kylee Forrest, including a fundraiser Monday at Lubbock's Papa Johns pizza shops and a continuing fund set up at Peoples Bank.
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The two met for only a few minutes and by the end of it, Dotts was glad Akin asked to pray this time. "It was a very sweet moment and when I left I got in my car and just literally breathed an audible sound of, 'Thank you' to God for that moment that I had with him, not knowing exactly - when I left, I certainly didn't know that would be the last time I saw him, but I knew it would be one of the last," said Akin, an associate pastor at St. John's United Methodist Church in Lubbock.
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Elena Guerrero attaches a balloon to a fence during a candlelight vigil in honor of Kylee Forrest Thursday in Lubbock. A monkey and flowers are placed on a fence during a candlelight vigil in honor of Kylee Forrest Thursday in Lubbock.
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A police officer stands outside the West Lubbock apartment where 4-year-old Kylee Forrest was found dead Sunday night. A Lubbock father picked his daughter up to take her to church but later told police he killed the 4-year-old by blunt force trauma, an arrest warrant states.
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During the 1950s and '60s, the US military investigated more than 12,000 alleged UFO sightings. According to the declassified Project Blue Book files, more than 700 of those cases still remain fully unexplained.
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A Pampa police officer will return home from UMC in Lubbock today after receiving multiple treatments from a shotgun blast to his face on January 6. Sergeant Houston Gass was called out early that day to a domestic violence dispute. When Gass entered the home, police say 29-year-old Ryan John Kelley fired and injured Gass.
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